2 Samuel 22:5 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

“For the waves of death encompassed me, the torrents of perdition assailed me;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

When the waves of death compassed me, The floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For the waves of death enveloped me; the torrents of destruction made me afraid.

American Standard Version (1901)

For the waves of death compassed me; The floods of ungodliness made me afraid:

Common English Bible

Death’s waves were all around me; rivers of wickedness terrified me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For the pangs of death have encircled me. The torrents of Belial have terrified me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For the pangs of death have surrounded me: the floods of Belial have made me afraid.

2 Samuel 22:5 Cross References

Psalm 18:4

The cords of death encompassed me, the torrents of perdition assailed me;

Psalm 42:8

By day the Lord commands his steadfast love; and at night his song is with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

Isaiah 59:19

So they shall fear the name of the Lord from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun; for he will come like a rushing stream, which the wind of the Lord drives.

Jonah 2:3

For thou didst cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the flood was round about me; all thy waves and thy billows passed over me.

Luke 21:20

“But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has come near.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

When people say, “There is peace and security,” then sudden destruction will come upon them as travail comes upon a woman with child, and there will be no escape.

Revelation 17:1

Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the judgment of the great harlot who is seated upon many waters,

Revelation 17:15

And he said to me, “The waters that you saw, where the harlot is seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.